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Daniel J Blackburn

University of Sheffield
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[HTML][HTML] Tau-targeting antisense oligonucleotide MAPTRx in mild Alzheimer's disease: a phase 1b, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

CJ Mummery, A Börjesson-Hanson, DJ Blackburn… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Tau plays a key role in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathophysiology, and accumulating
evidence suggests that lowering tau may reduce this pathology. We sought to inhibit MAPT …

Functional cognitive disorder: dementia's blind spot

…, L McWhirter, C Ballard, R Bhome, DJ Blackburn… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
An increasing proportion of cognitive difficulties are recognized to have a functional cause,
the chief clinical indicator of which is internal inconsistency. When these symptoms are …

Cognitive screening in the acute stroke setting

DJ Blackburn, L Bafadhel, M Randall… - Age and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: current literature suggests that two-thirds of patients will have cognitive impairment
at 3 months post-stroke. Post-stroke cognitive impairment is associated with impaired …

A dementia classification framework using frequency and time-frequency features based on EEG signals

…, X He, S Li, Y Zhao, DJ Blackburn… - … on Neural Systems …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) accounts for 60%–70% of all dementia cases, and clinical diagnosis
at its early stage is extremely difficult. As several new drugs aiming to modify disease …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease: a biomarker of the future?

…, M De Marco, PJ Shaw, L Ferraiuolo, DJ Blackburn… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia worldwide and is
characterised pathologically by the accumulation of amyloid beta and tau protein aggregates. …

[HTML][HTML] Intensive versus guideline blood pressure and lipid lowering in patients with previous stroke: main results from the pilot 'Prevention of Decline in Cognition …

PM Bath, P Scutt, DJ Blackburn, S Ankolekar… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Stroke is associated with the development of cognitive impairment and dementia.
We assessed the effect of intensive blood pressure (BP) and/or lipid lowering on cognitive …

Memory difficulties are not always a sign of incipient dementia: a review of the possible causes of loss of memory efficiency

DJ Blackburn, S Wakefield, MF Shanks… - British Medical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Introduction or background Memory problems are a very common reason for presenting to
primary care. There is a need for better treatments for dementia. Increased government and …

[HTML][HTML] Ursodeoxycholic acid improves mitochondrial function and redistributes Drp1 in fibroblasts from patients with either sporadic or familial Alzheimer's disease

…, V Leech, O Bandmann, PJ Shaw, DJ Blackburn… - Journal of molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia worldwide. Mitochondrial
abnormalities have been identified in many cell types in AD, with deficits preceding the …

[HTML][HTML] Peripheral glycolysis in neurodegenerative diseases

SM Bell, T Burgess, J Lee, DJ Blackburn… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases are a group of nervous system conditions characterised
pathologically by the abnormal deposition of protein throughout the brain and spinal cord. One …

EEG-based graph neural network classification of Alzheimer's disease: An empirical evaluation of functional connectivity methods

D Klepl, F He, M Wu, DJ Blackburn… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the leading form of dementia worldwide. AD disrupts neuronal
pathways and thus is commonly viewed as a network disorder. Many studies demonstrate the …